Dennis Haysbert
Acteur·rice
2 juin 1954 · 72 years old
San Mateo, California, USA
Dennis Dexter Haysbert (born June 2, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as baseball player Pedro Cerrano in the Major League film trilogy, Secret Service agent Tim Collin in the political thriller film Absolute Power, Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, God on the Netflix show Lucifer, and President David Palmer on the first five seasons of 24. He has also appeared in the films Love Field, Navy SEALS, Heat, Waiting to Exhale, Far from Heaven, and the science fiction series Incorporated. He is the narrator for the A&E Network's American Justice television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dennis Haysbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
As an actor
Silent Retreat
Josh Alpert
American Smuggler
Suburban Psycho
Higher Love
Don't Ever Wonder
Home
Send Help
2026 · Franklin
Relationship Goals
2026 · Papa Jim
Radio Sky
2026 · Joseph Finley
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
2026 · Master Eeko-Dio Daki (voice)
Lost & Found in Cleveland
2025 · Marty Anderson
Hole in the Head: A Life Revealed
2025 · Narrator
Hope of the Season: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir
2025 · Featuring
Time of Death
2025 · Officer Aarons
Summer Camp
2024 · Tommy
In Fidelity
2024 · Hoyt Johnston
Holidazed
2024 · Robert Lewin
Sniper: G.R.I.T. - Global Response & Intelligence Team
2023 · Gabriel Stone
Flamin' Hot
2023 · Clarence C. Baker
Paul T. Goldman
2023 · Agent Portman
Digman!
2023 · Vernon (voice)
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022 · Zipper (voice)
Sniper: Rogue Mission
2022 · Gabriel Stone
No Exit
2022 · Ed
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
2021 · Grayskull (voice)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020 · Prince Humperdinck
Breakthrough
2019 · Dr. Garrett
Secret Obsession
2019 · Detective Frank Page
Playing with Fire
2019 · Commander Richards
Christmas Everlasting
2018 · Uncle Barney
Reverie
2018 · Charlie Ventana
Fist Fight
2017 · Superintendent Johnson
Kodachrome
2017 · Larry
The Dark Tower
2017 · Steven Deschain
Naked
2017 · Reginald Swope
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
2016 · Colonel
Dead Rising: Endgame
2016 · General Lyons
Jarhead 3: The Siege
2016 · Major Lincoln
Undercover
2016 · Rudy Jones, Rudy Jones (archive footage) (uncredited)
Incorporated
2016 · Julian Morse
Lucifer
2016 · God
Experimenter
2015 · Ossie Davis
Dead Rising: Watchtower
2015 · General Lyons
Ted 2
2015 · Fertility Doctor
Baby, Baby, Baby
2015 · Doctor Hankin
Backstrom
2015 · Det. Sgt. Almond
The Grinder
2015 · Special Agent
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014 · Manute
Dear White People
2014 · Dean Fairbanks
Men, Women & Children
2014 · Secretluvur
Sniper: Legacy
2014 · The Colonel
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014 · Judge (voice)
How Murray Saved Christmas
2014 · Narrator (voice)
Think Like a Man Too
2014 · Uncle Eddie
The Real
2014
LUV
2013 · Mr. Fish
Life of a King
2013 · Searcy
Battledogs
2013 · Lt. General Christopher Monning
Welcome to the Jungle
2013 · Mr. Palmer
Out of the Blue
2013 · Control
Heartburn
2013 · Matthew Boa
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013 · Ox (Voice)
The World According to Dick Cheney
2013 · Narrator (voice)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · Bob Annderson
Civil War 360
2013 · Self - Host
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · General Hologram (voice)
The Details
2012 · Lincoln
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011 · Master Storming Ox (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
2011 · Ox (voice)
Field of Dreams 2: Lockout
2011 · Mann
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
2010 · Self
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Goodbye Bafana
2007 · Nelson Mandela
Breach
2007 · Dean Plesac
The Unit
2006 · Jonas Blane
The Making of 'Heat'
2005 · Self
Jarhead
2005 · Major Lincoln
Empire
2005
The Boondocks
2005 · Sturdy Harris (voice)
Secrets of Pearl Harbor
2004 · Self - Host
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003 · Kale (voice)
Sinbad and the Cyclops Island
2003 · Kale
Far from Heaven
2002 · Raymond Deagan
Ticker
2002 · FBI Agent
Justice League
2001 · Kilowog (voice)
The Hire
2001 · FBI Agent
24
2001 · David Palmer
Love & Basketball
2000 · Zeke McCall
What's Cooking?
2000 · Ronald Williams
Static Shock
2000 · Chief Barnsdale (voice)
Soul Food
2000 · Rick Grant
The Thirteenth Floor
1999 · Det. Larry McBain
The Minus Man
1999 · Graves
Random Hearts
1999 · Detective George Beaufort
Now and Again
1999 · Dr. Theodore Morris
The Early Show
1999 · Self
Major League: Back to the Minors
1998 · Pedro Cerrano
Standoff
1998 · Agent Ty 'Bama' Jones
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998 · Manhattan Parks
Godzilla: The Series
1998 · General Ekwensi (voice)
Absolute Power
1997 · Tim Collin
The View
1997 · Self
The New Batman Adventures
1997 · Barkley James (voice)
The Writing on the Wall
1996 · Sullivan
Widow's Kiss
1996 · Eddie Costello
Amanda
1996 · Seven / Sir Jordan
Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · Agent #1 (voice), Doctor #1 (voice)
Heat
1995 · Donald Breedan
Waiting to Exhale
1995 · Kenneth
The Outer Limits
1995 · Joshua Finch
Major League II
1994 · Pedro Cerrano
Duckman
1994 · Tribal Leader / Cornfed's Singing Voice (voice)
Suture
1993 · Clay Arlington
Hallelujah
1993 · Rev. Oliver Crawford
Return to Lonesome Dove
1993 · Cherokee Jack Jackson
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
Alex Haley's Queen
1993 · Davis
Love Field
1992 · Paul Cater
Mr. Baseball
1992 · Max 'Hammer' Dubois
K-9000
1990 · Nick Sanrio
Navy Seals
1990 · Billy Graham
Major League
1989 · Pedro Cerrano
Just the Ten of Us
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
A Summer to Remember
1985 · Sheriff Pierce
Growing Pains
1985 · Police Officer, Officer Wright, Frank
227
1985
Off the Rack
1985 · Cletus Maxwell
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
1984 · Dr. Beaumont
Night Court
1984 · James Morgan
The A-Team
1983 · Psych Ward Staff
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Grambling's White Tiger
1981 · James 'Shack' Harris
The Fall Guy
1981 · Jeremy Wolf
Code Red
1981 · Stuff Wade
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Galactica 1980
1980 · Imperious Leader (voice)
Scoring
1979 · Lt. Harrigan
The Facts of Life
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979 · Security Guard, Lieutenant Parsons, Helmsman
Knots Landing
1979 · Police Officer
The White Shadow
1978 · Basketball Player
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Driver
Laverne & Shirley
1976
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee, Self - Audience Member